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Hong Kong security chief issues warning over June 4 anniversary

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  • Chris Tang says authorities will take ‘resolute action’ against anyone taking advantage of approaching ‘special occasion’ to threaten national security
  • Spokesman for carnival organisers deny three-day event aimed at blocking any possible gathering to mark Tiananmen Square crackdown
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LifestyleEnvironment

Nepal marks 70 years since historic first summit of Everest

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  • New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first humans to summit the mountain on May 29, 1953
  • Climate change threatens the future of the mountain as it faces overcrowding and pollution
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LifestyleK-pop

8 English idioms from K-pop songs to add a beat to your writing

by Sue Ng
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  • BTS showcases their charms and ‘ice’ in their second English-language song, ‘Butter’
  • BIBI sings about falling in love on her hit single ‘The Weekend’, while GOT the Beat teaches you to step up and be unique
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Hong KongSummer and hot weather

Hong Kong temperatures to hit 38 degrees Celsius

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  • Subsiding air from Super Typhoon Mawar to cause sweltering temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to city’s weather forecaster
  • Temperatures in Sheung Shui expected to soar to 38 degrees, while urban areas to reach 34 degrees
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Hong KongSocial issues

NGO positive parenting resources show corporal punishment alternatives

by Sue Ng
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  • Hong Kong Family Welfare Society has been holding events to educate the public about family well-being, from workshops for educators to street booths for parents
  • According to Social Welfare Department, number of newly registered child protection cases last year hit a record 1,439 – with 45 per cent involving physical abuse
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Hong KongAnimals

Hot Topics: Siamese crocodile a wake-up call on Hong Kong’s illegal wildlife trade

by Jo Wong
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  • Captured female Siamese crocodile believed to be smuggled into city as a pet, or even for consumption or to be made into leather
  • Experts fear post-pandemic wildlife trade is rising, more detailed data on imported pets is needed to trace origins of exotic, endangered animals
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LifestyleHong Kong

Kongkee visual artist adds local colour to sci-fi representation of Hong Kong

by Kelly Fung
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  • Animator’s vision of a cyberpunk city asks how technology can shape humanity while using traditional elements to showcase Hong Kong in a unique light
  • Every week, Talking Points gives you a worksheet to practise your reading comprehension with exercises about the story we’ve written
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Your VoiceFrom YP readers

Are Hong Kong’s talent schemes an effective way to attract overseas workers?

by YP Readers
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  • Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a showdown that does not necessarily reflect their personal viewpoints
  • This week, they debate whether the city’s plans to bring in foreign talent are useful
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CompetitionsBrain Game

Brain Game: Meet this season’s winner and apply to join the next round

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  • Our latest winner shares how the competition boosted her creativity and how she balanced studying for the DSE with writing her entries
  • Enter the next round of our contest for a chance to win some exciting prizes
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OpinionThe Lens

The Lens: Netflix password crackdown expands to more than 100 countries

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  • The streaming giant said early this year that more than 100 million households were sharing accounts
  • Each week, we choose a picture from the news and provide questions to help you dive deeper into the topic
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LifestyleFor teens

Identify and break free of thinking traps with tips from a Hong Kong educator

by Sue Ng
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  • Peter Chan Kin-yan, founder of Treehole HK, explains the psychology behind negative thought patterns and how to break free of these spirals
  • Every week, Talking Points gives you a worksheet to practise your reading comprehension with questions and exercises about the story we’ve written
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Letters to the EditorsArtificial Intelligence

Your Voice: We must learn to use AI like ChatGPT wisely (short letters)

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  • Artificial intelligence chatbots can be a helpful educational tool if used properly, one student writes
  • Another teen shares their concerns about the loss of the city’s iconic, glowing signboards
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Letters to the EditorsFrom YP readers

Your Voice: Dire need to tackle real-life challenges before diving into the metaverse (long letters)

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  • One reader discusses how metaverse and virtual world could possibly desensitise people to the value and significance of human life
  • Sports can be one way for underprivileged, ethnic minority children from ethnic minority children to interact with their peers, another student writes
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Your VoiceTop 10

Top 10: What is the best maths joke you have ever heard?

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  • Readers take a crack at mathematics with silly jokes about arguments with triangles and numbers that aren’t odd - just unusual
  • This week’s question: If you could change one thing in maths, what would it be and why?
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// Hong Kong
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// Global
Special glasses help slow progression of myopia in children
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong issues new heat warning, hot weather alert for outdoor workers
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong security chief issues warning over June 4 anniversary
// Lifestyle
Nepal marks 70 years since historic first summit of Everest
// Lifestyle
8 English idioms from K-pop songs to add a beat to your writing
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong temperatures to hit 38 degrees Celsius
// Hong Kong
NGO positive parenting resources show corporal punishment alternatives
// News
UN concerned about lack of women in China’s top government
// Global
Canada says youths’ mental health woes a ‘ticking time bomb’
// Hong Kong
Education Bureau announces subsidy move benefiting Hong Kong’s Primary Six classes
// Global
Special glasses help slow progression of myopia in children
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong issues new heat warning, hot weather alert for outdoor workers
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong security chief issues warning over June 4 anniversary
// Lifestyle
Nepal marks 70 years since historic first summit of Everest
// Lifestyle
8 English idioms from K-pop songs to add a beat to your writing
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong temperatures to hit 38 degrees Celsius
// Hong Kong
NGO positive parenting resources show corporal punishment alternatives
// Hong Kong
Hot Topics: Siamese crocodile a wake-up call on Hong Kong’s illegal wildlife trade
// Lifestyle
Kongkee visual artist adds local colour to sci-fi representation of Hong Kong
// Your Voice
Are Hong Kong’s talent schemes an effective way to attract overseas workers?
// Competitions
Brain Game: Meet this season’s winner and apply to join the next round
// Opinion
The Lens: Netflix password crackdown expands to more than 100 countries
// Lifestyle
Identify and break free of thinking traps with tips from a Hong Kong educator
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: We must learn to use AI like ChatGPT wisely (short letters)
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: Dire need to tackle real-life challenges before diving into the metaverse (long letters)
// Your Voice
Top 10: What is the best maths joke you have ever heard?
// Movies
‘The Little Mermaid’ review: Disney’s latest live-action remake doesn’t sing
// Hong Kong
Hot Topics: Siamese crocodile a wake-up call on Hong Kong’s illegal wildlife trade
// Lifestyle
Kongkee visual artist adds local colour to sci-fi representation of Hong Kong
// Your Voice
Are Hong Kong’s talent schemes an effective way to attract overseas workers?
// Competitions
Brain Game: Meet this season’s winner and apply to join the next round
// Opinion
The Lens: Netflix password crackdown expands to more than 100 countries
// Lifestyle
Identify and break free of thinking traps with tips from a Hong Kong educator
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: We must learn to use AI like ChatGPT wisely (short letters)
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: Dire need to tackle real-life challenges before diving into the metaverse (long letters)
// Your Voice
Top 10: What is the best maths joke you have ever heard?
// Movies
‘The Little Mermaid’ review: Disney’s latest live-action remake doesn’t sing
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong to honour young leaders at annual Student of the Year Awards
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s ESF schools change residence policy, giving parents and students more options
// Living
Help! My teachers judge me I don’t want to go to school
// Hong Kong
National education programme to be expanded to cover more than 900 Hong Kong schools
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s favourite giant rubber duck has returned – and it brought a buddy
// Environment
Green energy in Brazil faces dilemma: endangered macaw vs wind farm
// Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific fires 3 cabin crew members accused of insulting non-English speakers
// Environment
Drastic decline in population numbers for 3 of Hong Kong’s freshwater turtle species
// Lifestyle
‘Cookie activist’ celebrates Asian-Americans with portraits in dough
// News
TikTok sues to stop ban in US state of Montana
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong to honour young leaders at annual Student of the Year Awards
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s ESF schools change residence policy, giving parents and students more options
// Living
Help! My teachers judge me I don’t want to go to school
// Hong Kong
National education programme to be expanded to cover more than 900 Hong Kong schools
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s favourite giant rubber duck has returned – and it brought a buddy
// Environment
Green energy in Brazil faces dilemma: endangered macaw vs wind farm
// Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific fires 3 cabin crew members accused of insulting non-English speakers
// Environment
Drastic decline in population numbers for 3 of Hong Kong’s freshwater turtle species
// Lifestyle
‘Cookie activist’ celebrates Asian-Americans with portraits in dough
// News
TikTok sues to stop ban in US state of Montana
// Lifestyle
Recreate your favourite BTS or Aespa videos for free at new K-pop tourist spot in Seoul
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong school facing closure barred from setting up private Primary One classes
// Discover
10 inspiring idioms from Pixar films
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong issues year’s first ‘very hot weather’ warning
// Hong Kong
Sahal Zaman on how he got award-winning role, became Anthony Wong’s friend
// Hong Kong
Hot Topics: Hong Kong’s new system to protect outdoor workers from heatstroke
// Living
How TikTok’s Bold Glamour filter affects teens’ self-esteem, body image
// Opinion
Face Off: Is Hong Kong’s fandom culture toxic?
// Your Voice
Young Post’s Best of the Month for April: Congrats to our latest winners!
// Competitions
Brain Game: Congratulations to our winner, who will receive amazing prizes
// Lifestyle
Recreate your favourite BTS or Aespa videos for free at new K-pop tourist spot in Seoul
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong school facing closure barred from setting up private Primary One classes
// Discover
10 inspiring idioms from Pixar films
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong issues year’s first ‘very hot weather’ warning
// Hong Kong
Sahal Zaman on how he got award-winning role, became Anthony Wong’s friend
// Hong Kong
Hot Topics: Hong Kong’s new system to protect outdoor workers from heatstroke
// Living
How TikTok’s Bold Glamour filter affects teens’ self-esteem, body image
// Opinion
Face Off: Is Hong Kong’s fandom culture toxic?
// Your Voice
Young Post’s Best of the Month for April: Congrats to our latest winners!
// Competitions
Brain Game: Congratulations to our winner, who will receive amazing prizes
// Opinion
The Lens: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle nearly involved in ‘catastrophic’ car crash
// Hong Kong
Learn how AI can revolutionise education at free seminar
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong Baptist University class crafts comics on city’s overlooked workers
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: In praise of mothers (short letters)
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: Anne Frank diary isn’t the only Holocaust journal to read (long letters)
// Your Voice
Top 10: How could you use maths to change the community around you?
// Lifestyle
Hong Kong’s French May Arts Festival marks 30th anniversary
// Global
Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok
// Personal development
Asking for a Friend: Help! I’m being cyberbullied and I don’t know what to do
// Asia
Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time
// Opinion
The Lens: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle nearly involved in ‘catastrophic’ car crash
// Hong Kong
Learn how AI can revolutionise education at free seminar
// Hong Kong
Hong Kong Baptist University class crafts comics on city’s overlooked workers
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: In praise of mothers (short letters)
// Letters to the Editors
Your Voice: Anne Frank diary isn’t the only Holocaust journal to read (long letters)
// Your Voice
Top 10: How could you use maths to change the community around you?
// Lifestyle
Hong Kong’s French May Arts Festival marks 30th anniversary
// Global
Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok
// Personal development
Asking for a Friend: Help! I’m being cyberbullied and I don’t know what to do
// Asia
Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time
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